MOBILE, Ala. – The top-seeded Crusaders beat No. 2 Loyola 4-0 to win the 2026 SSAC Men’s Tennis Championship. The title is the sixth all-time for the Crusaders. 
 
William Carey claimed the doubles point with 6-3 victories at the No. 1 and 3 slots. In singles, two matches went to a third set, but the Crusaders swept No. 4-6 for the clinch, with Phil Louis Steinbichler finishing things off at No. 6 singles with a 6-4, 6-1 win.
 
William Carey 4 - Loyola 0
 
Doubles
1. Vinh Nguyen / Jean Nicolas Leblanc (WCU) def. Sam Izrael / Alfredo Gallegos (LOY) 6-3
2. Islam Orynbassar / Phil Louis Steinbichler (WCU) vs. Samuel Marin / Luca Abati (LOY) 5-4 uf
3. Simon Muntwyler / Artur Ibragimov (WCU) def. Hippolyte de Preville / Jett Nguyen (LOY) 6-3
 
Singles
1. Vinh Nguyen (WCU) vs. Hippolyte de Preville (LOY) 7-5, 4-1 uf
2. Islam Orynbassar (WCU) vs. Sam Izrael (LOY) 3-6, 6-2, 3-3 uf
3. Jean Nicolas Leblanc (WCU) vs. Alfredo Gallegos (LOY) 6-2, 1-6, 4-1 uf
4. Artur Ibragimov (WCU) def. Samuel Marin (LOY) 6-2, 6-3
5. Simon Muntwyler (WCU) def. Luca Abati (LOY) 6-4, 6-0
6. Phil Louis Steinbichler (WCU) def. Jett Nguyen (LOY) 6-4, 6-1